In the last week of February, when I was still hugging friends and sharing appetizers with them over dinner, I received an unwelcome call from my editor. After weeks of reading my colleagues’ coverage of the novel coronavirus that had sent China into an unprecedented lockdown, it was my turn to …
Kobe Bryant, the coronavirus, social justice, wildfires and one of the most contentious elections in American history. We reflect on the year that no one could anticipate.